If I had to describe myself, it would be in a word that has many meanings with a complexity which falls off the tongue.A word made up of many elements, is deceptive in appearance, and creates an illusion from the imagination. My word would be Phantasmagoric. ~Summer Ross

"This is the way the world ends - not with a bang or a whimper, but with zombies breaking down the back door."

When Marlie attends a cadaver ball at Vanderbilt Medical School, she
does not expect to actually see any cadavers. Or, that a strange
apparition would issue her such a chilling message.

The god of fire is dead. As he was killed, he unleashed a deadly wave
of flame that reduced half the world to ashes. And 25 winters ago
everything changed.

When Fallon Angell died at the age of sixteen, her life changed forever.

The
hallowed world of Emperica is everything she had ever hoped for as a
mortal--immeasurable beauty, unconditional love and light. But, with
affection for humankind still burning within her, she joins the Knight
Caste to train as an angel warrior. As a Knight, she will give up her
wings and return to the place that killed her to use her unique powers
to search out and destroy the evil Kjin that roam the earth. As a
Knight, she will stop at nothing to protect the mortals in her care.

All she wanted was to disappear…

Claire Martin is an empath.
She’s lived her entire life as a slave to a constant barrage of emotions
that weren't hers. Off to college, she hopes simply to blend with the
crowd where she can best hide her curse. Within her first few weeks at
school Claire meets Stephen Andrews, a small, fragile looking boy who
changes her life forever.